3 Beer cocktails for Father’s Day

Manly cocktails for Dad

This Father's Day let dad have the day off and make him a drink he'll love. No cutesy umbrellas here… only manly beer cocktails.

These classic cocktails with a twist are the perfect Father's Day refreshments, each with dad's favorite beverage — beer! With these recipes that will take you from morning to dessert, Father's Day has never been so much fun... for you or dad!

Chocolate stout martini

Yields 1

Ingredients:

• 6 ounces chocolate stout
• 1 ounce vanilla vodka
• 1/2 ounce cream

Directions:

1. Lightly stir all ingredients together.
2. Serve in a chilled martini glass.

Spicy beer bloody mary

Yields 1

Ingredients:

• 4 slices pickled jalapeño
• 1 ounce vodka
• 2 ounces bloody mary mix
• 6 ounces lager

Directions:

1. Muddle vodka and jalapeño slices together well. Strain vodka into a glass. (Discard muddled jalapeño.)
2. Add remaining ingredients to vodka and stir lightly.
3. Top glass with ice. Serve immediately.

Whiskey beer sour

Yields 1

Ingredients:

• 1 lemon wedge
• 1/4 cup lemonade
• 1 ounce whiskey
• 8 ounces amber ale

Directions:

1. Squeeze lemon wedge into glass.
2. Lightly mix lemonade, whiskey and beer together in glass.
3. Serve immediately.

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